I can't help you with your exact thesis, as I do not know your preferences for it, but your thesis would be what the main point of the paragraph or what it is about. Make sure both your first sentence is stating your thesis and the first sentence of your last paragraph is restating your thesis (if it is only 1 paragraph, restate your thesis at the end).
Answer:
A. Latham points out that the value of French art has steadily increased for the past three decades, resulting in higher demand from collectors (52).
Explanation:
When it comes to in-text citations, MLA has some basic rules to follow:
1) in-text citation is written in parentheses at the end of cited or paraphrased sentence
2) it must contain author's name and page number
3) if the author is mentioned in the sentence, then in-text citation only contains page number
4) page number should always be written in parentheses and not in the sentence itself
5) in-text citation must correspond to the information provided in the Works Cited page
Now, we see that answer B. lacks page number, answer C. lacks any in-text citation and answer D. has page number written in the sentence.
Intrinsic motivation is when one does something for their own benefit and not for a reward. For example, one may willingly study the life of animals for their own benefit of knowledge and not just to get an A on a test.
Answer: I feel like you should write what yours are but for example mine would be:
My strengths and weaknesses in writing are my strengths are that I know how to form a intro. Although my weakness are I have trouble with grammar like understanding where periods, commas and etc.. must go. Also, another one of my weakness is that I start it at a good start but then I tend to go off topic on my writing. The things I would like to improve in my writing is my grammar convection and understanding how run in sentences work.
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